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Sam Shaheen, Noah Bodman, and Jonathan Ellsworth review the Blizzard Rustler 11 for Blister Review

17/18 Blizzard Rustler 11

January 29, 2018September 19, 2017 by Jonathan Ellsworth

Here are our initial on-snow reports on the Blizzard Rustler 11 from three different Blister reviewers.

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David Steele reviews the Patagonia Tropic Comfort II Hoody for Blister Review

Patagonia Tropic Comfort Hoody II

September 17, 2017September 17, 2017 by David Steele

Want to ditch your slimy sunscreen? Want sun protection that works year-round, and not just for the dog days of summer? If so, the Patagonia Tropic Comfort Hoody II is worth a look …

Matt Zia reviews the Edelrid Mega Jul for Blister Review

The Edelrid Mega Jul offers an intriguing combination of assisted braking functionality and minimal weight, and though it’s not the best all-around belay device, it performs well in particular climbing situations.

Amplid Founder, Peter Bauer on the Blister Podcast

Peter Bauer on the Past, Present, & Future of Snowboarding (Ep.55)

June 3, 2019September 15, 2017 by Jonathan Ellsworth

We talk to Peter Bauer (4-time world champ, freeriding pioneer, and co-founder of Amplid) about the history and culture of snowboarding, its inextricable ties to skiing, and the current health of the sport.

Xan Marshland reviews the YT Capra AL Comp for Blister Review

2017 YT Capra AL Comp

September 15, 2017 by Xan Marshland

The Capra is a very downhill-oriented bike that offers a huge margin for error when things go awry. While it’s not a do-everything Trail bike, YT succeeded in making the Capra a bike that does exactly what a lot of riders want out of their long-travel rigs. And compared to just about every brand out there, the bang for the buck that YT offers is unbeatable.

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September 15, 2017 by Eric

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Jonathan Ellsworth talks about the differences between "big" and "small" ski companies on Blister

Big vs. Small Ski Companies — Who’s Building Better Skis?

October 3, 2017September 13, 2017 by Jonathan Ellsworth

When it comes to building the best skis, do the big brands have the edge, or is there an advantage to being the little guy?

Numinous film by Dendrite Studios featuring Kye Petersen.

Numinous (featuring Kye Petersen)

September 13, 2017 by Jonathan Ellsworth

The latest from Dendrite Studios features rowdy lines and their signature stunning visuals.

Noah Bodman reviews the SRAM Code RSC brakes for Blister Gear Review

2017 SRAM Code RSC Brakes

September 13, 2017September 12, 2017 by Noah Bodman

Our Mountain Bike editor calls the SRAM Code brakes the best he’s ever ridden. Check out his review to see why.

Jonathan Ellsworth and Brian Lindahl review the Fischer Pro Mtn 95 Ti for Blister Gear Review

2018-2019 Fischer Pro Mtn 95 Ti

November 27, 2018September 11, 2017 by Jonathan Ellsworth

The Fischer Pro Mtn 95 Ti has a combination of construction elements that we’ve never seen in a ski we’ve tested. So what’s the end result? Check out our full review.

Seagull Commuter Sling

October 25, 2021September 9, 2017 by Nate Murray

After over a year and a half of daily use, the Seagull Commuter Sling has proven to be one of our favorite messenger bags.

Dave Alie and Noah Bodman talk about Adam Ondra, Greg Minnaar, and Aaron Gwin on the blister podcast

Adam Ondra’s New Grade + DH World Championships (Ep.54)

June 3, 2019September 8, 2017 by Jonathan Ellsworth

This week, we discuss the hardest sport route in the world and Adam Ondra's proposed new grade, then debate (and bet on) this weekend's World Championships Downhill races in Cairns, Australia.

Dave Alie reviews the Evolv Zender for Blister Gear Review

Evolv Zender Shoe

September 8, 2017 by Dave Alie

The Evolv Zender effectively blends comfort, lightweight construction, scrambling performance, and low cost, making it a great option as an all-around approach shoe.

Sweet Protection Badlands Merino LS Jersey

September 13, 2017September 3, 2017 by Noah Bodman

The Sweet Protection Badlands Jersey is one of the best wool riding jersey’s we’ve used.

Flylow founder, Dan Abrams, on the Blister Podcast

Flylow Co-Founder, Dan Abrams (Ep.53)

June 3, 2019September 2, 2017 by Jonathan Ellsworth

We talk to Flylow co-founder, Dan Abrams, about the early days of Flylow; how the outerwear industry has changed, and Dan breaks news about a new technology that Flylow has been developing and will be rolling out soon.

Patagonia Refugio 28L Backpack

September 9, 2017September 2, 2017 by Sam Shaheen

The newly redesigned Patagonia Refugio is a well-built daypack with plenty of features that make it great for daily use, yet it isn’t out of place on the trail, either.

ON3P Skis, Scott Andrus, talks ski length and ski construction on Blister.

Construction Changes in Longer (and Shorter) Skis?

September 2, 2017September 1, 2017 by Jonathan Ellsworth

We put this question to a number of ski designers and asked them to weigh in. See what the designers from ON3P, Renoun, K2, and Moment had to say.

Dave Alie reviews the Evolv Cruzer Psyche for Blister Gear Review

Evolv Cruzer Psyche Shoe

September 1, 2017 by Dave Alie

The Evolv Cruzer Psyche offers an appealing blend of hiking and scrambling performance in a lightweight package — and its low price makes it one of the best values on the market.